Students are introduced to the metric system.

Chemistry 102: The Metric System Chemistry & Physics

Premiered January 01, 2002
Chemistry 102: The Metric System

Introduction to Chemistry continues with a discussion of the Metric System: length, mass, volume, time and temperature are defined, and students learn the SI unit for and an instrument used to measure each. They also learn how to make measurements using the correct number of significant digits.

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Chemistry & Physics

Chemistry & Physics consists of two series teaching high school college preparatory chemistry and physics. Chemistry: A Study of Matter and Physics Fundamentals provides instructional content delivered through thirty-minute episodes and integrated classroom materials. Episodes provide content while and engage students in discussions, problem-solving, and laboratory activities.

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